Quotes on the topic: Gesture


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Each implementation of human effort, however minute the overall result may be, is summed up in the gesture of the sower - sometimes an awe-inspiring gesture.


The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives.


The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make.


Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness.


I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot.


In mid-20th-century America, it could be argued that the novelist still had the most claim of anyone to omniscience. Whatever he/she couldn't prove, he/she could gesture at.


If this gesture was the way of getting out of the penitentiary, I'd do it.


What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.


If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.


I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.


In the end, the gesture of painting becomes almost meditative, like a ritual.